Congo vs Mauritania: Fossil fuel consumption per person

Congo

3,682 kilowatt-hours per person

in 2024

Mauritania

3,657 kilowatt-hours per person

in 2024

Congo rank

155th

Mauritania rank

156th

Fossil fuel consumption per person over time

Congo
Mauritania

How they compare

Congo currently reports 3,682 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,657 kilowatt-hours per person in Mauritania, a difference of 25.03 kilowatt-hours per person.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mauritania ahead.

Congo ranks 155th and Mauritania ranks 156th of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Unit: kilowatt-hours per person
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 219 places, 10,587 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.